Plato's Moral Realism: The Discovery of the Presuppositions of Ethics

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• John Rist

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• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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Exploring various dialogues by Plato, John M. Rist illustrates the philosopher's evolving understanding of the relationship between ethics and metaphysics. Rist argues that Plato recognized the necessity of a robust metaphysical framework to underpin his ethical theories, ultimately linking universal values to a comprehensive ethical stance. This examination reveals the depth of Plato's thought and the development of his philosophical ideas over time.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Hardcover